AFFLUENT

a. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Flowing to; flowing abundantly. "Affluent blood." Harvey.

2.
a.

Abundant; copious; plenteous; hence, wealthy; abounding in goods or riches. Language . . . affluent in expression. H. Reed. Loaded and blest with all the affluent store, Which human vows at smoking shrines implore. Prior.

3.
n.

A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; a tributary stream.


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